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SpaceX’s rocky start gave way to orbital dominance with reusable rockets
CAPE CANAVERAL, July 16 — Elon Musk, the South African-born entrepreneur behind SpaceX and Tesla, remains one of…
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Fusion Research Evolves From Cold War Secrecy to Global Collaboration
PARIS, July 6 — The long arc of nuclear fusion research, from Cold War laboratories to the sun-like…
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Japan’s Earthquake History: A Legacy of Resilience and Innovation
Japan’s long history of earthquakes has shaped its culture, technology, and disaster response strategies, making it a global…
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SpaceX Starship’s 456 Annual Launches Will Reshape Orbital Logistics and Debris Management
Analysts debate if the rocket is a business tool for Starlink or a Mars vehicle, noting recent flight…
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How SpaceX Dominates Reusable Rocket Tech While China Catches Up in 2026
NEW YORK, July 16 — The scene at a midtown Manhattan coffee shop this morning is ordinary enough.…
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White House Wants 1,000 US Space Launches a Year by 2030, but Who Pays?
WASHINGTON, September 12 — The White House has put its weight behind a dramatic expansion of American launch…
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Israel Turns Barren Land into Water Abundance with Desalination
JERUSALEM, July 14 — A nation once defined by chronic water scarcity has rewritten its relationship with every…
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Formula 1’s Turbo-Hybrid Power Units Have Cut Fuel Use and Raised Efficiency Since 2014
Manila, September 29 The Formula One hybrid power unit, introduced in 2014, has transformed the world of motorsport…
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Carney and Macron Pledge Shared Space Launch Infrastructure on Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon Visit
MONTREAL, September 20 — The Canadian Space Agency and its French counterpart are moving toward a shared launch…
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G7 Moves to Break China’s Rare Earth Stranglehold by 2030
BEIJING, July 14 — Global rare earth oxide production reached an estimated 350,000 metric tons in 2023, with…
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Water From Thin Air: A USD 5 Billion Market by 2035
NEW YORK, July 9 — The figure that matters: $13.5 billion by 2028. That is where the global…
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Trump Memo Sets Goal of More Than 1,000 US Space Launches a Year by 2030
Washington, August 21 — President Donald Trump signed a memorandum aimed at accelerating U.S. space launches, setting an…
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The First Program Ran on a Computer Never Built
LONDON, July 8 — The mechanics of modern computing, the machine you are reading this on, trace back…
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Scientists Grow Animal Protein in Lettuce, Tobacco for Sustainable Food
MANILA, August 6 — Scientists have achieved a notable breakthrough by successfully genetically engineering lettuce and tobacco plants…
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Physicists Break Quantum Entanglement Record Over 420 km Fiber
HEFEI, Aug 4 — A team of physicists has pushed quantum entanglement across 420 kilometers of optical fiber,…
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Meet the Chinese Team Behind the 420-Kilometer Quantum Entanglement Record
VIENNA, August 4 — The global race to establish secure quantum networks, a cornerstone for future trade and…
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NASA, ESA, CSA Collaborate on James Webb Space Telescope
PARIS, Aug. 3 — The shift is subtle but unmistakable: the era of the single-agency space triumph is…
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Diesel Fuel Explained: From Peanut Oil in 1900 to Ultra-Low-Sulfur Standards
MOSCOW, July 25 — The liquid fuel known as diesel, designed for compression-ignition engines, remains a backbone of…
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US Space Force’s NSSL Program: 1994 Origins to Military Space Access
WASHINGTON, July 21 — The National Security Space Launch program, the Pentagon’s primary mechanism for putting the nation’s…
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Luddites: 19th-Century Workers Who Fought Automation
NOTTINGHAM, July 21 — The word “Luddite” today often describes anyone wary of new technology, but its origins…
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Ion Thrusters From Dawn to the X3: How They Work and Where They Fall Short
WASHINGTON, July 20 — The ion thruster, a form of electric propulsion for spacecraft, has quietly become a…
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LSU Physicists Build Room-Temperature Material That Sorts Quantum States of Light
WASHINGTON, July 19 — A team of physicists has produced the first quantum material that operates at room…
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Nuclear Fusion Nears Historic Clean Power Breakthrough
ROME, July 6 — The shift is finally here. Nuclear fusion, the process that powers the Sun, is…
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Ultra-Black Coating on Satellites Could Set New Brightness Standard
WASHINGTON, July 6 — A new ultra-black coating that reflects just 2 percent of light is emerging as…
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